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Kthamas

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on: Aug 27, 2018

Recent evidence indicates that petroleum is derived from

A) plants.
B) microscopic land animals.
C) microscopic marine animals.
D) decomposition of volcanic ash.

Question 2

The process of alpha decay results in what change in the atomic number?

A) a decrease of 2
B) a decrease of 1
C) an increase of 1
D) no change

Sammyo

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Reply #1 on: Aug 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A

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